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Are you ready to take the next step towards your future?

Applications are now open for Northbrook College’s September 2026 intake! Whether you want to gain hands-on experience through a vocational diploma, an apprenticeships or even a T-Level, Northbrook College provides the skills, knowledge, and support you need to succeed.

Spaces are limited, so apply today and secure your place for September 2026!

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Why Choose Northbrook College?

Part of the Chichester College Group, Northbrook College is one of the leading providers of creative, technical, and vocational education in Worthing and the surrounding areas. With outstanding facilities, strong employer connections, and a supportive environment, we help students prepare for careers, apprenticeships, and higher education. Northbrook College has two specialist campuses:

West Durrington is our creative hub, offering purpose-built spaces for art, design, theatre, and more. Catering students train in The Arundel, our on-site fine dining restaurant.

Shoreham Airport focuses on engineering, with hands-on facilities including an aircraft hangar, automotive workshop, and diagnostics labs.

Both campuses are supported by expert tutors who combine academic knowledge with real industry experience – helping you gain the skills you need for your future.

Here’s why students choose Northbrook College:

Specialist facilities: From industry-standard workshops to cutting-edge creative studios.

Hands-on, career-focused learning: Develop practical skills employers want.

Apprenticeship opportunities: Earn while you learn with real industry experience.

Expert tutors & professionals: Be taught by specialists with years of sector experience.

Creative and technical strengths: A leading hub for media, arts, design, engineering, and technology.

Supportive learning environment: We provide academic, career, and wellbeing support every step of the way.

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Vocational Courses

If you’re someone who prefers a more hands-on approach to learning, our vocational courses could be the perfect fit. We offer a wide variety of vocational qualifications that give you hands-on training in areas such as motorsport engineering, creative media, performing arts, or anything in between. These qualifications are career-focused and often include work placements, giving you valuable real-world experience alongside your studies.

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Apprenticeships

We also offer a wide range of apprenticeships on-site – these combine practical work experience with structured training, allowing individuals to earn while they learn. During our recent Ofsted inspection in 2025, we received an Outstanding judgment for our provision.

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T Levels

T Level courses are designed to give you a real experience of the workplace by combining classroom study, practical learning, and a three-month industry placement. These courses also give you the option to build a relationship with a potential future employer.

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Unsure Which Course is Right for You?

Deciding on the right course is important, but it doesn’t have to feel daunting. Here are some simple tips to help you make the right choice:

Follow your interests – Choose subjects you genuinely enjoy to stay motivated and succeed.

Think ahead – Consider your future goals and which course will help you reach them.

Check the content – Look at what each course covers, how it’s assessed, and the balance of practical vs. classroom learning.

Talk to us – Our friendly staff are here to help you explore your options.

Visit us – Come to an open event to meet tutors, tour the campus, and ask questions.

Whatever your background, interests, or future plans, there’s a course here at Worthing College that’s right for you – and we’re here to help you take that first step.

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At Northbrook College, we’re passionate about helping students turn their ambitions into achievements. Whether you’re starting your career, progressing to higher education, or developing new skills, we’ll give you the tools, experience, and confidence to succeed.

Don’t wait, secure your place today and join a community of ambitious, creative, and career-driven students.